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PROJECT DATA SHEET

2003

 

Project Name

Review of the NZAID Private Sector Support Allocation

 

Country:

Samoa

Project Location within Country:

 

Apia

 

Name of Client NZAID

 

Professional staff provided by your Company:  2

 

No. of Staff: 2

 

No. of Man-months: 10 days

Start Date: (Month/Year)

  22 May 2003

Completion Date: (Month /Year)

12 June 2003

 

Name of associated firm(s) if any:

 

No. of man-months of professional staff provided by associated firm(s): 

 

Name of Senior Staff (Project Director/Coordinator: Team Leader) involved and function performed:

 Senior Consultant International Trade and Investment – consultations with Government of Samoa officials and NZAID officials involved in the project, consultations with the private sector associations, analysis of the Private Sector support allocation and drafting and finalizing report.

 Human Resources Consultant – undertook interviews with the private sector companies mainly the beneficiaries of the scheme.

  

Detailed Narrative Description of Project:

 The NZAID Private Sector Support Allocation (PSSA) was an initiative of the New Zealand Government to support the development of the private sector in Samoa which began in the mid nineteen nineties. The Samoan Government through the Department of Trade, Commerce and Industry administers this project together with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the New Zealand High Commission. The PSSA mainly provides assistance in the areas of marketing, technical support and capacity building for private sector.

 

Detailed Description of Actual Services provided by your Company:

 KVA Consult Ltd undertook the fully study to review the NZAID PSSA and provided advice on the future direction of the scheme, how is should be modified or changed according to the comments provided from the consultations and how the administration could be streamlined.